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Evje og Hornnes

Evje og Hornnes had 3,842 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 628,800 in 2024, 5% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 18,680/m² on average in 2025 (48 sales). 24% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 5.7% since 2020.

Municipality · Code 4219 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
3,842residents1 January 2026
NOK 628,800median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 18,680/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
36%green within 500 maverage
Evje og Hornnes by neighbourhood
Map of Evje og Hornnes: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 14 neighbourhoods.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Birkeland44620%18%2121%33
Evje sentrum1,10426%16%9718%33
Fennefoss4323%7%1553%14
Fjelestad3617%14%182%0
Flatebygd14323%19%576%2
Hornåsen3868%23%3918%2
Hovland4813%19%177%0
Kallhovd-Uleberg35423%19%840%15
Klepp4015%8%290%0
Kyrkjebygda65714%24%16332%25
Senum-Moseid7121%17%481%9
Syrtveit4620%24%379%1
Tveit-Hannås28921%17%675%1
Åneland13616%20%371%0

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Agder.

19%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
31%
aged 25–49
20%
aged 50–66
20%
aged 67 and over
5%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20203,634
20213,619
20223,653
20233,904
20243,967
20253,828
20263,842

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.

NOK 628,800
median household income after tax
65%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school26%
Upper secondary45%
Vocational college3%
University or college, short20%
University or college, long6%
Unknown or none completed0%

Income after tax is a household’s total income minus tax and negative transfers, for private households in 2024. The median is the middle value, so a few high incomes do not pull it up.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

1,949 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner76%
Co-operative or share owner1%
Renting24%

Homes by type of building

Detached house72%
Two-dwelling house10%
Terraced and other small houses7%
Block of flats5%
Communal housing0%
Other buildings5%
NOK 14,094/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 21,274/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 25,623/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025
48sales2025

The price per square metre is the average for homes sold in 2025, and depends on which homes happened to change hands.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

20 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 36% green space within 500 metres.

7schoolsOpenStreetMap
6kindergartensOpenStreetMap
7residents per km² of land549.0 km²

Services and green space are measured from each area’s service centre: the point inside it with the most shops and services within 500 metres. District, municipal and county figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Evje og Hornnes, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Landsverk 1 gruve sett fra lufta
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Landsverk 1 gruve sett fra lufta
Photo: Fennefoss geomuseum · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kitchen utilities Fennefoss museum
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Kitchen utilities Fennefoss museum
Photo: Ronald Werner · CC BY-SA 4.0
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The shoemaker workshop at Fennefoss
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The shoemaker workshop at Fennefoss
Photo: Ronald Werner · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Other municipalities in Agder.